2.8
M2.8 Earthquake 5 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 19, 2021
2021-07-19 22:23:53 UTC (2021-07-19) · approx. 6:23 PM UTC-4 local
MagnitudeM2.8(md)
Time22:23 UTC≈ 6:23 PM UTC-4
Depth11.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates17.949°, -67.094°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude
2.8 md
Depth
11.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
17.9490°N
-67.0943°E
-67.0943°E
Technical Information
Event ID
pr2021200006
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
120
Stations Used
16
Azimuthal Gap
236.0°
Min Station Distance
0.054°
RMS Residual
0.24 sec
Last Updated
2021-07-19 22:40:31 UTC
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Understanding This Data
Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.
Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: pr2021200006). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.
Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2021, July 19, 2021). M2.8 Earthquake 5 km WSW of La Parguera, Puerto Rico — July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/pr2021200006/